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https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/sj-transportation-leader-diridon-dies/4063535/
Santa Clara County’s ‘father of modern transit’ Rod Diridon dies – NBC Bay Area
Apr 5, 2026 - The namesake of San Jose’s Diridon Station and the “father of modern transit” in Santa Clara County Rod Diridon has died.
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https://sf.streetsblog.org/2026/04/04/obit-rod-diridon-transit-leader-and-high-speed-rail-advocate-dies-at-87
Obit: Rod Diridon, Transit Leader and High-Speed Rail Advocate, Dies at 87 - Streetsblog San...
Apr 5, 2026 - One of the Bay Area's transportation legends has passed
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https://www.svvoice.com/california-loses-a-legend-rod-diridon-sr-1939-2026/
California Loses a Legend: Rod Diridon Sr (1939-2026) - The Silicon Valley Voice
Apr 10, 2026 - The South Bay remembers Rod Diridon Sr., a man who had a long-lasting impact on transportation in Santa Clara County and the Bay Area.
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https://www.vta.org/blog/rod-diridon-srs-legacy-will-live
Rod Diridon, Sr.'s Legacy Will Live On | VTA
At VTA, we are deeply saddened by the passing of Rod Diridon, Sr. He was a visionary leader and tireless public transportation champion in Santa Clara County.
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https://www.mercurynews.com/2026/04/04/rod-diridon-death-reactions-san-jose-transit/
Rod Diridon: Reactions to longtime community leader’s death – The Mercury News
Apr 6, 2026 - The former Santa Clara County supervisor and father of Silicon Valley
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https://www.mercurynews.com/2026/04/03/rod-diridon-87-made-connecting-santa-clara-county-his-lifelong-mission/
Rod Diridon, 87, made connecting Santa Clara County his lifelong mission – The Mercury News
Apr 6, 2026 - A 20-year member of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, Rod Diridon was considered the father of Silicon Valley
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